Polish priest held over alleged sex abuse in Dominican Republic
From Caribbean360 The “Wojciech G” case is the second child molestation scandal to sully the reputation of the Catholic Church in the Dominican Republic since last summer. KRAKOW, Poland, Friday February 21, 2014 – A Catholic priest suspected of sexually…
RORC Caribbean 600
RORC Caribbean 600 starts in spectacular conditions From Scuttlebutt Sailing News (February 24, 2014) – The magnificent international fleet of 60 yachts enjoyed a sparkling start today of warm trade winds, Caribbean swell and brilliant sunshine. As the fleet leaves…
Health City Cayman Islands opens doors
By the Caribbean Journal staff A major new healthcare project has opened its doors on the East End of Grand Cayman. Health City Cayman Islands was officially inaugurated by project partners Dr Devi Shetty and Dr Anthony Tersigni and Cayman…
Grammy award winning Tasha Cobbs in Cayman March 1
“Break Every Chain” “Happy” brought sweet melodies to the ear and made many “Smile”, as the 2009 album was aptly named; then in 2012, along came “Break Every Chain” which has become a worldwide national anthem, sung from the powerful…
CEC is #1 of 12 others in Caribbean Journal’s “Caribbean Tech Hubs”
From Caribbean Journal 13 Potential Caribbean Tech Hubs Could a Caribbean city develop into a Silicon Beach? As the Caribbean seeks to develop, it will need to be creative — and part of that means both attracting creative people and…
Cayman’s professional accountants announce first CEO
February 21, 2014. George Town, Grand Cayman: The Cayman Islands Society of Professional Accountants (CISPA), one the largest and longest established professional societies in the Cayman Islands is pleased to announce that Sheree Ebanks has been appointed as CISPA’s first…
CARICOM accused of ‘hypocrisy’ relating to St Kitts/Nevis and Venezuela political
From Caribbean360 KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – The leader of the Opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), Arnhim Eustace, has accused the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) of “hypocrisy” in relation to its response to the political situations in St. Kitts and Nevis…
Ridgefield native fights cancer with effort in Cayman Islands
By Jake Kara From The Ridgefield Press A Ridgefield native is doing her bit to help Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, in her current home, The Cayman Islands. Danielle Cococcia organized the Lemon Aid road run three months ago to raise…
Jamaica to decriminalise marijuana by yearend
From Caribbean360 Last year, Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries agreed to discuss the issue of decriminalizing marijuana for health reasons at their inter-sessional summit in St. Vincent and the Grenadines in March. KINGSTON, Jamaica, Monday February 24, 2014, CMC – The…